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Definition of Low-level radioactive waste
1. Noun. (medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Low-level Radioactive Waste
Literary usage of Low-level radioactive waste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nuclear Legislation, Analytical Study Nuclear Legislation, Analytical Study by Nea (1999)
"It declares that each State is responsible for disposal of low-level radioactive
waste generated within its borders, with the exception of low-level ..."
2. Energy Education Resources: Kindergarten Through 12th Grade (1998) edited by Paula Altman (1999)
"Provides general information on low level radioactive waste management through
short fact sheets, a booklet with answers to frequently asked questions on ..."
3. Environmental Performance Reviews by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1999)
"Radioactive waste dumping at sea In the 1970s and 1980s, the Soviet Union disposed
of nuclear reactors and high and low-level radioactive waste in the ..."
4. Radioactive Waste Management Programmes in OECD/NEA Member Countriesby OECD Nuclear Energy Agency by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2005)
"low-level radioactive waste (LLW) This is the general category of ... Transuranic
waste (TRU) This is low-level radioactive waste arising from spent fuel ..."